Reticle for a weapon aiming device



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FIG. 1 depicts a reticle for a weapon aiming device, in accordance witha first embodiment, as viewed through an eyepiece of a riflescope;

FIG. 2 depicts a reticle for a weapon aiming device, in accordance witha second embodiment, as viewed through an eyepiece of a riflescope;

FIG. 3 depicts a reticle for a weapon aiming device, in accordance witha third embodiment, as viewed through an eyepiece of a riflescope;

FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing of an environment of use for thereticles of FIGS. 1-3;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged fragmentary view of a portion of the reticle ofFIG. 1 showing details of alpha-numeric indicia of FIG. 1 in dashedlines, for clarity;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged fragmentary view of a portion of the reticle ofFIG. 2 showing details of a range-estimation scale and alpha-numericindicia of FIG. 2 in dashed lines, for clarity; and,

FIG. 7 is an enlarged fragmentary view of a portion of the reticle ofFIG. 3 showing details of a range-estimation scale and alpha-numericindicia of FIG. 3 in dashed lines, for clarity.

In FIGS. 1-7, the dashed lines indicate environmental features anddrawing legends that form no part of the claimed design. In FIGS. 1-3and 5-7, the alpha-numeric indicia along the vertical aiming line formno part of the claimed design. In FIGS. 2, 3, 6, and 7, therange-estimation scale in the lower left quadrant of the reticle formsno part of the claimed design. The copyright notices in FIGS. 1-3 formno part of the claimed design.

I claim the ornamental design for a reticle for a weapon aiming device,as shown and described.